The pros weigh in: How concussions will impact future of NFL and contact sports
February 7, 2013 · No comments
Will concussions destroy the NFL? Sports Biz USA asks a panel of experts: Justin Tuck of the NY Giants; Phil Simms of CBS; Walt Frazier of MSG Network; ex- NY Rangers star Adam Graves and columnist Dan Wetzel of Yahoo! Sports..MORE
Start saying goodbye to old-time bullpen phones: MLB announces cell phone deal with T-Mobile
January 9, 2013 · 1 comment
You can start saying goodbye to old-fashioned bullpen phones. MLB and T-Mobile announced a deal to provide baseball managers/coaches with cell phones in dugouts and bullpens in 2013...Budweiser's new Black Crown brew to debut spot on Super Bowl XLVII...MORE
Miami Vice: Marlins owner Jeff Loria cons taxpayers who paid for his new ballpark
November 14, 2012 · No comments
This one's such a crime they should call in Crockett and Tubbs to investigate. After conning fans and politicians into building them a new $515 million stadium, the Miami Marlins are trading almost all their stars to the Toronto Blue Jays...MORE
NBA takes For-Sale sign off jerseys. But we haven’t heard last of ads on uniforms
November 7, 2012 · No comments
The NBA's backing away from its plan to place For-Sale signs on its jerseys. But you haven't heard the last of pro sports leagues and teams looking to slap more corporate logos on their uniforms as a way to raise ad revenue in the current recession...MORE
Major League Baseball Fan Cave draws younger fans to grand old game
October 24, 2012 · No comments
With celebrities like SI Swimsuit model Kate Upton visiting and The Script and Counting Crows jamming in the lobby, MLB's Fan Cave is helping the grand old game reach younger fans and viewers...LeBron James vs. Kobe Bryant in NBA Finals would break all TV records, says ESPN's Magic Johnson...MORE
Ex-Reds superstar Eric Davis: It’s not just black athletes who go broke
October 11, 2012 · No comments
Ex-Cincinnati Reds superstar Eric Davis notes its not just black athletes who go broke due to bad investments. Look at Mets owners and others. "Guys have taken millions from Harvard-educated grads," Davis says. Eric the Red also weighs in on who should win AL MVP from the MLB Fan Cave in New York...MORE
Fox Business Network reports: Boston Red Sox are up for sale
September 13, 2012 · No comments
The Boston Red Sox are quietly shopping themselves to prospective buyers, reports Fox Business Network. The price tag could be $1.3 billion. Red Sox owner John Henry is denying sales talks and blasting Fox's report as "completely without foundation."...MORE
Los Angeles Dodgers are now ‘Yankees West’
August 26, 2012 · No comments
The LA Dodgers have become "Yankees West:" the rich, free-spending club that other NL teams will love to hate
Video: Watch New York Yankees manager Joe Girardi go off on heckler
August 23, 2012 · No comments
Yankees skipper Joe Girardi exploded on a heckler interrupting his post-gane presser after losing to the White Sox. The look on this reporter's face is priceless.
ESPN’s Stark: Melky Cabrera cost himself $75 million
August 22, 2012 · No comments
Cheating San Francisco Giants outfielder Melky Cabrera cost himself $75 million in free agent riches due to his positive drug test, says ESPN's MLB insider Jayson Stark.
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